Git was not found on the PATH for Stash

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Symptoms

When starting up Stash, unable to locate git on the PATH for Stash

ERROR [main]  c.a.s.i.scm.PluginScmClientProvider ***************************************************************************
ERROR [main]  c.a.s.i.scm.PluginScmClientProvider git was not found on the PATH for Stash. Please add git version 1.7.6 or Restart Stash.
ERROR [main]  c.a.s.i.scm.PluginScmClientProvider **************************************************************************

Cause

This is due to git not existing on the PATH

OR

It could be caused by Forking JVM: error=12. If you see either of the following errors a few lines above, please follow the resolution on that page.

WARN  [Spring executor 3]  c.a.s.i.s.g.l.GitBinaryLookupImpl /usr/bin/git is not a Git executable: com.atlassian.stash.exception.ServerException: An error occurred while executing an external process: java.io.IOException: error=12, Cannot allocate memory
WARN  [Spring executor 3]  c.a.s.i.s.g.l.GitBinaryLookupImpl /usr/bin/git is not a Git executable: com.atlassian.stash.exception.ServerException: An error occurred while executing an external process: java.io.IOException: error=12, Cannot allocate memory

Resolution

Please see https://answers.atlassian.com/questions/82492/stash-requires-git-1-7-6-but-git-1-7-11-is-installed 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Last modified on Nov 21, 2012

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